Jack Golson
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Jack Golson was a British-born Australian archaeologist who carried out extensive field work in Melanesia, Polynesia and Micronesia.
Golson excavating in Vailele, north coast of Upolu island in Samoa, 1957. Visiting the site are members of the I'iga Pisa family.
Jack Golson at ANU in 1987 after receiving Terra Australis 12, 'Early Tongan Prehistory' by Jens Poulsen, from the printer.
Upolu
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Upolu is an island in Samoa, formed by a massive basaltic shield volcano which rises from the seafloor of the western Pacific Ocean. The island is 75 kilometres long and 1,125 square kilometres in are
Jack Golson
…Golson excavating in Vailele, north coast of Upolu island in Samoa, 1957. Visiting the site are members of the I'iga Pisa family. Jack Golson (13 September 1926 – 2 September 2023) was a British-born…
Falefa Valley
Damage from Cyclone Evan in 2012
USNS Richard E. Byrd docked at Upolu